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Close-up of smoke billowing out of a smokestack.

‘Cartoon villainy’: Former regulators say EPA’s planned rollbacks would reverse 50 years of environmental progress

WHYY·March 14, 2025

A massive tower of flames with black smoke as seen from afar

A new tool helps Beaver County residents evaluate air quality

Kara Holsopple·March 14, 2025

Episode for March 14, 2025

The Allegheny Front·March 14, 2025

A huge pile of brown coal ash next to a wooded area and field. It is the size of a small hill,

Crypto mining company agrees to speed cleanup of its coal ash pile

Reid Frazier·March 13, 2025

Tiny rainbow microplastic pieces on three fingers

Scientists want to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Here’s why it matters

The Ohio Newsroom·March 7, 2025

A church with solar panels

Episode for March 7, 2025

The Allegheny Front·March 7, 2025

A warning sign posted in a wooded area reading, "WARNING Hazardous Waste Discharge Point."

Pollution from a Westmoreland Co. landfill caused problems for decades. Fracking waste made it worse

Inside Climate News·March 6, 2025

A river waterway with an arched bridge in the distance

3 new eastern Pennsylvania parks expected to draw tourists

Rachel McDevitt·March 6, 2025

Brown eggs and white spongy moths on the bark of a tree

Pa. foresters turn to landowners in fight against oak-killing spongy moth

Glynis Board·March 6, 2025

A flock of geese take to flight from a waterbody at sunset.

Migratory birds mainly responsible for bird flu outbreak, experts tell Pa. lawmakers

Rachel McDevitt·March 5, 2025

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